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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1937

Page

3

Trimble Church Rally Day and Home-Coming Observed

Trimble Church of Christ held Rally Day and Home-Coming with 139 in Sunday school led by Hazel Raber. The Young People's Choir directed by Pearl Christman sang at services, and Rev. Gilbert Courtney delivered the morning sermon. An 1:30 pm program drew many visitors from nearby churches, with regional choir members and soloists performing before Leland Goodman of Nelsonville Church of Christ gave the afternoon sermon.

Chauncey Trimble Church of Christ Hazel Raber Young People’s Pearl Christman Gilbert Courtney Taylor Ridge Bernarda Danford Sue Verna Sayre Leland Goodman Nelsonville W. H. Fierbaugh Lewis Clark Fred Kittle James Fierce Jesse Kasler Lew Kasler L. C. Nye Jay Fierce

Four Births Reported In Chauncey Vicinity

Mr and Mrs Thomas Brooks Evelyn Reynolds announce a son born at their Chauncey home on Sunday Nov 7. Mr and Mrs Frank Risley announce a daughter Patricia Ann born at their Sugar Creek home on Sunday Nov 7. Mr and Mrs Melvin Koons report a son Melvin Gregory born at their home on Nov 1. Mr and Mrs Loren Russell announce a birth at their Millfield home on Monday Nov 8.

Chauncey Thomas Brooks Evelyn Reynolds Frank Risley Sugar Creek Patricia Ann Melvin Koons Melvin Gregory Loren Russell Millfield

Entertain Chauncey Kin With Turkey Dinner

Chauncey relatives were entertained at a turkey dinner Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McNeal in Parkersburg West Virginia. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer Mrs. Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Brookins Chauncey Mrs. Allie Bingman Anna Lee Channell Athens Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wharton Dale Wharton The Plains Henrietta Devoe Louisville and Mrs. Amanda Spence and son Meddie Sum merfield.

Chauncey Lewis McNeal Carrie Carpenter Parkersburg W. Va John Shafer Guy Brookins Thelma Jean Brookins Allie Bingman Anna Lee Channell Athens Walter Wharton Dale Wharton the Plains Henrietta Devoe Louisville Amanda Spence and Son Meddie Summerfield

Hospital notes and local recoveries this week

Dannie Adkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Adkins discharged after an appendicitis operation at Mercy Hospital Columbus two weeks ago and returned home. Juanita Webb 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs Conde Webb of Sand Ridge admitted to Mercy Hospital Monday for appendicitis operation.

Chauncey Dannie Adkins Oscar Adkins Mercy Hospital Columbus Juanita Webb Conde Webb Sand Ridge

Local Social Roundup From Chauncey Area

Chauncey hosts include Mr and Mrs Joe Baldwin guests of the Grinsted family. Mrs Iva Beltz and daughter Mrs Margaret Rayburn of Williams Minnesota visit Chauncey guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Thompson. Several attendees from Millfield join Trimble Church of Christ home coming. Visits extend to Logan and LaFollette Tennessee with families of Grinstead Hudson Leiber. Mrs Albert Watkins confined by illness at home in Chauncey.

Chauncey Joe Baldwin Columbus Victor Grinstead Iva Beltz Margaret Rayburn Williams Minnesota Joe Thompson May Ave Claude Grinstead Logan Marshall Hudson George Wilson LaFollette Tenn H. A. Leiber Albert Watkins Converse St

Mines Reported Active in Chauncey District

Ten mines in the district were reported working on Wednesday. They included No. 10X, No. 255, Poston No. 6 Chauncey N. Y. 25 Hocking Lick Run Car Bondale Coonville Kimberly and Black Diamond.

Chauncey Poston No Chauncey N. Y Hocking Lick Run Carbondale Coonville Kimberly Black Diamond

Dinner Guests Meet At Converse Street Home

Floyd Stanley Chauncey entertained Sunday at their Converse Street home with guests from Athens Columbus and Chauncey including Mr and Mrs William Robinett Jr and children Billy Lee Norma Jean Mrs Harold Sherlock and Betty Jo Mrs Jack Lightfoot and Janice Sue. On Monday they visited a daughter Mrs Jack Lightfoot in Pomeroy. The Christman divorce petition was filed in Athens County Court with a hearing set after December 22 1927.

Chauncey Floyd Stanley Converse St William Robinett Billy Lee Norma Jean Columbus Harold Sherlock Betty Jo Athens Joseph Ford John Stanley Janice Sue Myrtle Christman Stover Ave River Rouge Michigan Joseph E. Christman Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio W Finsterwald Gorn Geraldine Hoilington Jacksonville Harry Dehman Daryl Sweeney Barberton David Evans Christian von Scheele Max Coolville John Sheets Sandra Lou Jack Hill Glouster David Cox Ira Conaway Lester Clea William Hammond Hamden J. G. Deeds Gail Howard Springfield William Kalt Leona Nicholas Nicholas H. E. Mendenhall George Mendenhall Bobbie Earl Wolfe Betty Parkersburg Frank Ley Richard Guinther Charles Guinther Doris Lawrence R. S. Lawrence Darell Withem Shearley Northrop Bud Trace Millfield John Withem Floyd Brooks Hollister Kenneth Emma Carol McFarland Leonard Smith Zanesville Laing Spires Alvira Spires Emmett Drehl Rutland Robert Miller Jack Pritchard Carl Miller Near Akron John Gangle

Murray Teams Win Season Openers in First Games

Murray High School swept Laurelville in both basketball games on Friday night with the girls 21 to 16 and the boys 31 to 18. High scorers were Jones for Murray City boys and Swackhamer for Laurelville girls. Worley led Laurelville boys. Murray City heads to Carbon Hill next. Local social notes follow with visits and weekend guests across several families.

Murray City Murray High School Laurelville Swackhamer Jones Worley Shuttleworth Voytke Murray Boys Murray Carbon Hill Bayliffe Ohio University Athens M. E Rose Harrison The Plains Andy Robson Paul Robson Patsy Lou Clarence Hayes William Parks Akron H. L. Williams New Lexington C. E. Huston Charles Harder John Raymond Burt Columbus James Thomas Barberton John Shaffer Fred Collins George Gears Lancaster Thomas Gears William Bracken Charles Walters Carolyn Sue Frank Walters Mary Jean Martha Isabel Logan Cora Walters Dee McLaughlin Gerald, McLaughlin Clarence Hardy J. A. Ayers Harry Mullenkamp Myrtle Penn Adeline Penn Lou Keiffer Fairview Ruth Davis Murray School Barnesville

Jacksonville Social Briefs Highlight Weekend Visits

Jacksonville social notes list week end guests from Columbus Barberton Glouster Athens Parkersburg and Zanesville. Receptions and anniversaries are noted with choir practice and a funeral cemetery memory closing item.

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